Goole

British

/ ɡuːl /

noun

an inland port in NE England, in the East Riding of Yorkshire at the confluence of the Ouse and Don Rivers, 75 km (47 miles) from the North Sea. Pop: 18 741 (2001)

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Siemens is also developing its own battery-only trains at its factory in Goole, Yorkshire.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2024

Tuesday's 154.7km run from Goole to Beverley is also expected to favour the sprinters.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023

Both girls, who gave live evidence to the four-day hearing in Goole, East Yorkshire, were described by the panel as "honest and credible" witnesses.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2023

They were sharing a flat in Hull at the time of the misconduct, the four-day hearing in Goole was told.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2023

The Don affords intercommunication with Goole and the Humber.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" by Various

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